Description
The dbus-daemon in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not properly close old connections, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incomplete connection consumption and prevention of new connections) via a large number of incomplete connections.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2352-1 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00049.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00026.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61378 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/16/9 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030864 ↗
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80919 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61431 ↗
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0395.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3026 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:176 ↗